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The Magnificat
Tuesday 14 August 2007 13:30-14:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Repeated: Saturday 18 August 2007 15:30-16:00 (Radio 4 FM)
The Magnificat is one of the most covered liturgical texts of all time. Hugh Dennis explores the history of the piece and discovers the unexpectedly radical message that lies behind the poetry of the words and music.
Followed by News.